THE BLACK DIAMOND AGENCY:
YOUR GO-TO PARTNER FOR RECRUITING SUCCESS

The Black Diamond Agency simplifies retail recruitment by tailoring our approach to your unique needs, connecting you with stand-out candidates, and providing personalized guidance. We value transparency and fairness, empowering leaders to build exceptional teams and supporting folks as they flourish in their careers.
Our founder, Lileah Akiode, has over two decades of experience in retail stores and corporate recruitment. She possesses an intimate understanding of the industry, from how teams envision product concepts to skillfully orchestrating their journey to the right place, at the right time, and into the hands of your valued customers. She and her team can identify people who can lead brands to success.
Lileah started The Black Diamond Agency in 2016 and has built a team that has introduced hundreds of people to new opportunities. In addition to retail, the agency has experience supporting corporate office teams within financial services and sales organizations.
Contact us today to learn more about how we can help you with your retail recruitment needs at info@theblackdiamondagency.com or 919-813-2454.
Retail Headquarters
We specialize in providing talent acquisition support to retail headquarters. Functional areas we support are:
- Design
- Human Resources
- Marketing
- Merchandising
- Merchandise Planning
- Allocation
- Technical Design
- Ecommerce Management
- Sourcing
Corporate Offices
Our experience extends beyond the retail industry. We also support corporate offices across various sectors, like financial services. We have experience filling roles across the following areas:
- Call Center Support
- Finance
- Human Resources
- Marketing
- Sales
Retail Stores
We provide full-time and/or temporary staffing solutions for retail stores. We have experience filling the following roles:
- Sales Associates
- Customer Service Representatives
- Store Managers
- District Managers
- Regional Managers

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LILEAH AKIODE, MANAGING DIRECTOR
MISSION
To provide modern, creative, and results-driven recruiting solutions.
VISION
To be your go-to partner, empowering organizations to build more inclusive and respectful workplaces by sourcing top talent who share their values and vision.
VALUES
Three of our core values are: